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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

280 stories in Murray's papers · page 14 of 14

The New South Wales Parliament. the Land and Income Tax Bill

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 3

In the Assembly last Wednesday morning, the House, after adopting Sir Henry Parker’s federation motion by 55 votes to 10, went into committee. The Premier moved the introduction of the Land…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 37

The Council sat for a few hours on Tuesday. Mr. Osmond the re-elected member for the Nelson Province, was sworn in and took his seat. Leave of absence till the end of the session was…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1894 · page 37

In the Assembly to-day, the Elections Committee reported that Mr. Arthur Rae's petition against the return of Mr. Thomas Fitspatrick for Murrumbidgee had been dismissed, £10…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 37

The Legislative Council sat two days last week, and got through a fair amount of work on Tuesday. The Trusts Acts Amendments Bill advanced another stage. Mr. Pratt moved the…

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New South Wales Parliament. SIDNEY

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 2

The Budget debate occupied the Legislative Assembly till 6 o’clock this morning, the first item of supply being eventually carried on the voices. The…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 37

In the Council to-day Mr. Suttor moved a resolution to allow the Labour Settlements Bill, re-introduced by the Council; to pass through all its stages…

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Wangaratta and Rutherglen Election Petition

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 6

THE Elections and Qualifications Committee of the Legislative Assembly met on Thursday, Nov. 22 to consider the petition of Mr. J. S. Butters…

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The London School Board Elections. an Exciting Contest. London, November 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 November 1894 · page 19

The triennial election of members of the London School Board took place yesterday, and resulted in a small majority for the Moderate party, who obtained 29 seats…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 37

Political life in Victoria has often been characterised by singular eccentricities, but it rarely happens that Ministers have twice in one week to fight for their seats, yet this happened…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1894 · page 37

In the Council to-day the remaining clauses in the Coal Mines Bill were passed. Several of the amended clauses are sure not to be accepted by the Assembly…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 37

Both Houses eat daring the week, and succeeded in getting through a good deal of miscellaneous work. On Tuesday in the Council the resignation of the Hon. D. S. Wallace was…

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Hew South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 December 1894 · page 37

In the Assembly the Premier, in reply to a question, said that it had not been decided whether the proposed new loan would be issued in the colony or at all, as there were ample…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 24

In the Council on Tuesday, the final touches were placed upon the Landlords and Tenants Act Amendment Bill, During the discussion Mr. Wallace complained of a man like Sir F…

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New South Wales Parliament. a Long Sitting. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 24

The sitting of the Assembly commenced at 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon, and still continues, the Estimates being under consideration the whole time. The chief obstruction came from…

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The New South -Wales Parliament. [By Wire]. Sydney

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 2

The Assembly to-day passed the whole of the Estimates in the Appropriation Bill, and are at present discussing the Loan Bill…

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Protection in America. the Static Elections. the Rout of Free-trade and “Tammany.” (Age Correspondent.) New York 10th November

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 December 1894 · page 15

Forty-one States of the United held elections on Tuesday last. Times have changed wonderfully since the same elections were held two years ago. Then a wave of free-trade swept…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 37

Although the week's work in the Council was confined to only 7 or 8 hours, the proceedings were not without interest as will be [?]een later on on Tuesday. The Legal Professions…

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New South Wales Parliament. Constitutional Difficulty

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 2

The Assembly met at 10.30 this morning, when the premier moved the appointment of a committee to inspect the journals of the Council with reference to the previous days…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 37

The Assembly which met at half-past 10 yesterday morning, sat until this afternoon. The Appropriation B[?]ll was passed after a long debate early this morning. The loan estimates…

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A Glimpse at the Hay New Year Candidates

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 December 1894 · page 4

The now historical Hay New Year Meeting will be held on the old convincing ground on Tuesday and Wednesday next. This festive period invariably attracts the…

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